Authorities Deny Existence of `Gulf War Syndrome'

NPR Morning Edition | January 19, 1996 | Copyright

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Five years after the Persian Gulf War, scientists and medical authorities still say there is inconclusive evidence supporting the existence of a disease afflicting tens of thousands of military personnel.

BOB EDWARDS, Host: This is Morning Edition; I'm Bob Edwards. Fighting in the Persian Gulf War lasted only six weeks, but, for some, the consequences persist. Of the 700,000 American men and women who served in the Gulf, tens of thousands subsequently fell ill. Though it's not surprising to have a certain number of illnesses among a population of that ...

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